"It was raining and it was still filling up to the brim in the stadium. Their energy is infectious. And I love them and I appreciate all they do for us."
Penn State's defense had another near-perfect outing against Iowa on Saturday.
Drew Allar had four touchdown passes, two of which were caught by Tyler Warren.
Meiga is listed as out for the third week in a row.
The White Out is scheduled to kick off at 7:30 p.m. on CBS.
The combo guard plays for Southern California Academy in Castaic, California, and is ranked No. 22 in the state, according to 247Sports.